Definition:Term

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Term may refer to:

• Predicate Logic:
  • Term
  • Logical Term: the subject and the predicate of a simple statement in predicate logic.

• Algebra:
  • Term of Expression: one of the elements of an expression: in $a \circ b$ then $a$ and $b$ are the terms.
  • Term of Polynomial: in $x^2 + x y + y^2$, each of $x^2$, $x y$ and $y^2$ are its terms.
  • Term of Fraction: the numerator and the denominator.

• Set Theory:
  • Term of a Sequence
  • Term of a Family
  • Term of Ordered Tuple (effectively the same as the term of a finite sequence)
  • Term of a Relation

• Natural Language:
  • Term: A word used throughout mathematics that loosely means a noun used to define something.